> Adele Shaak Wrote > on29 July 2005 01:13 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [lace] Waxing thread for bobbin lace > > > If somebody has a piece that was made, say, at least 5-10 years ago, > that had beeswax on it, it would be interesting to hear from them as to > the current condition of the piece. I am always very reluctant to put > *anything* onto my linen threads, since the very first linen doily I > made turned deep amber brown on the parts where I "reinforced" my knots > with fabric glue.
Can you remember what fabric glue you used? I sometime use fray check in sewing. My friend uses June Taylors fray stop glue. I would be interested to know if any one has any long term experience of either. Jane Portchester UK - To unsubscribe send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing the line: unsubscribe lace [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help, write to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
